Act Global Donates Mini-Pitch to FIFA U-17 World Cup Fan Zone

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The provision of the turf for the Fan Zone provided Act Global with a rewarding opportunity to strengthen our relationships within the football community as well as demonstrate the quality of our Xtreme Turf product.

Austin, Texas (PRWEB)November 11, 2013

Fans of all ages enjoyed playing a game of football at the FIFA Fan Zone this year, on the synthetic turf mini-pitch provided by Act Global. Among the visitors to the pitch was the United Arab Emirates national football team.

The Fan Zone is located in the capital city Abu Dhabi, one of six host cities for the FIFA U-17 World Cup. In addition to the mini-pitch, the Fan Zone also entertained visitors with a variety of football-themed activities, a human foosball game, a skills and game area and giveaways.

“Our company is excited to be part of such a celebration of football,” said Chris Clapham, managing director of Act Global. “The provision of the turf for the Fan Zone provided Act Global with a rewarding opportunity to strengthen our relationships within the football community as well as demonstrate the quality of our Xtreme Turf product.”

Act Global local partner Raymond Sport provided support installing the mini-pitch and staffing the company’s stand at the Fan Zone.

ABOUT ACT GLOBAL
Act Global, headquartered in the United States, is a world leader in synthetic turf and artificial grass manufacturing. The company’s monofilament and fibrillated artificial Xtreme Turf and Xtreme Lawn products replicate natural grass for use in international stadiums, indoor sport centers, synthetic lawns and other synthetic grass uses. Its LiteEarth and AvTurf affiliations add capabilities for landfills and airport applications. Act Global has four manufacturing locations in USA, Europe and Asia and installations in over 70 countries. Act Global is notable for currently being the first company in the world that is a FIFA Preferred Producer for Football Turf, Synthetic Turf Council Certified Manufacturer and holds an ISO 9001 certification. Its products have undergone hundreds of independent laboratory tests for quality, durability and performance. For additional information, please visit http://www.ActGlobal.com.